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обещать vstresses
gen. promise (with dat.); hold out promises; offer prospects of (что-либо); give one's word; pass one's word; give a promise; make a promise; give word; hold out; give pledge; engage for; shape up; vow (US vows robust response amid Ukraine invasion fear.); pay lip service (о. только на словах, offer LS –So far he's given only lip service. Artjaazz); commit; engage; guaranty; hold out the prospect of (что-либо Bullfinch); bid fair; pledge; portend (VLZ_58); pawn one's word
adv. give promise; make promise
amer. bill
busin. guarantee; give the word (Johnny Bravo)
law swear
Makarov. offer prospects of something (что-либо); pass one's word; pledge one's word
obs. behight; behot; hight
polit. make promises (напр., избирателям Alex_Odeychuk)
seism. promise
slang shape up (Yeah, your idea of this travel is shaping up very well. == Да, твоя идея с путешествием очень даже хорошо вписывается в наши планы.)
обещаться v
gen. engage one's self
Gruzovik, inf. make a vow (impf and pf; pf also пообещаться); promise to love one another (impf and pf; pf also пообещаться); promise to marry
inf. make a vow; promise to love one another; promise to marry
обещаю v
gen. you have my word (Вирченко); wallah (Fix.Fox); so help me (So help me, if you do not pay me back my money I will phone your company and tell them – Я тебе обещаю, что если ты не вернешь мне деньги, я позвоню в твою компанию и расскажу им Taras)
обещающийся prtc.
gen. potential (Abysslooker)
обещая v
gen. hopefully
обещать: 307 phrases in 16 subjects
Business3
Chess2
Finances2
General138
Humorous / Jocular1
Idiomatic22
Informal14
Law3
Makarov98
Marketing1
Mass media2
Obsolete / dated2
Politics3
Proverb13
Public relations1
Rhetoric2